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FR vs. ARE, EGP, FRT, LXP, NSA, PLD, REXR, STAG, TRNO, and UDR

Should you be buying First Industrial Realty Trust stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of First Industrial Realty Trust include Alexandria Real Estate Equities (ARE), EastGroup Properties (EGP), Federal Realty Investment Trust (FRT), LXP Industrial Trust (LXP), National Storage Affiliates Trust (NSA), Prologis (PLD), Rexford Industrial Realty (REXR), Stag Industrial (STAG), Terreno Realty (TRNO), and United Dominion Realty Trust (UDR). These companies are all part of the "finance" sector.

First Industrial Realty Trust vs. Its Competitors

Alexandria Real Estate Equities (NYSE:ARE) and First Industrial Realty Trust (NYSE:FR) are both finance companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, media sentiment, earnings, risk, analyst recommendations, profitability, dividends and valuation.

Alexandria Real Estate Equities has a beta of 1.31, indicating that its stock price is 31% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, First Industrial Realty Trust has a beta of 1.07, indicating that its stock price is 7% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Alexandria Real Estate Equities has higher revenue and earnings than First Industrial Realty Trust. Alexandria Real Estate Equities is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than First Industrial Realty Trust, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Alexandria Real Estate Equities$3.12B4.65$322.95M-$0.13-645.14
First Industrial Realty Trust$700.47M9.76$287.55M$2.0525.18

96.5% of Alexandria Real Estate Equities shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 99.8% of First Industrial Realty Trust shares are held by institutional investors. 1.1% of Alexandria Real Estate Equities shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 1.1% of First Industrial Realty Trust shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

In the previous week, Alexandria Real Estate Equities had 12 more articles in the media than First Industrial Realty Trust. MarketBeat recorded 24 mentions for Alexandria Real Estate Equities and 12 mentions for First Industrial Realty Trust. First Industrial Realty Trust's average media sentiment score of 1.21 beat Alexandria Real Estate Equities' score of 0.99 indicating that First Industrial Realty Trust is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Alexandria Real Estate Equities
12 Very Positive mention(s)
2 Positive mention(s)
8 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
First Industrial Realty Trust
8 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

First Industrial Realty Trust has a net margin of 38.70% compared to Alexandria Real Estate Equities' net margin of -0.33%. First Industrial Realty Trust's return on equity of 9.92% beat Alexandria Real Estate Equities' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Alexandria Real Estate Equities-0.33% -0.05% -0.03%
First Industrial Realty Trust 38.70%9.92%5.08%

Alexandria Real Estate Equities pays an annual dividend of $5.28 per share and has a dividend yield of 6.3%. First Industrial Realty Trust pays an annual dividend of $1.78 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.4%. Alexandria Real Estate Equities pays out -4,061.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. First Industrial Realty Trust pays out 86.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Alexandria Real Estate Equities has raised its dividend for 15 consecutive years and First Industrial Realty Trust has raised its dividend for 12 consecutive years. Alexandria Real Estate Equities is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.

Alexandria Real Estate Equities currently has a consensus price target of $96.60, suggesting a potential upside of 15.18%. First Industrial Realty Trust has a consensus price target of $55.00, suggesting a potential upside of 6.54%. Given Alexandria Real Estate Equities' higher probable upside, research analysts clearly believe Alexandria Real Estate Equities is more favorable than First Industrial Realty Trust.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Alexandria Real Estate Equities
2 Sell rating(s)
6 Hold rating(s)
4 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.17
First Industrial Realty Trust
0 Sell rating(s)
7 Hold rating(s)
5 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.42

Summary

First Industrial Realty Trust beats Alexandria Real Estate Equities on 10 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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FR vs. The Competition

MetricFirst Industrial Realty TrustREIT IndustryFinance SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$6.85B$8.53B$12.62B$21.79B
Dividend Yield3.46%5.43%5.51%3.56%
P/E Ratio25.2582.23245.6829.79
Price / Sales9.765.3030.9366.47
Price / Cash14.7418.6822.4924.69
Price / Book2.491.682.284.61
Net Income$287.55M$130.30M$1.01B$1.00B
7 Day Performance0.48%0.21%0.09%1.96%
1 Month Performance-0.46%-0.55%1.40%4.46%
1 Year Performance-5.78%-9.41%541.30%14.46%

First Industrial Realty Trust Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
FR
First Industrial Realty Trust
4.7303 of 5 stars
$51.62
+0.2%
$55.00
+6.5%
-6.2%$6.85B$700.47M25.25160Positive News
Ex-Dividend
Analyst Forecast
ARE
Alexandria Real Estate Equities
4.6432 of 5 stars
$86.00
-0.2%
$98.25
+14.2%
-28.0%$14.87B$3.12B-661.54590Ex-Dividend
Analyst Forecast
EGP
EastGroup Properties
4.7458 of 5 stars
$168.95
+1.8%
$188.25
+11.4%
-6.1%$9.01B$678.66M36.4990Ex-Dividend
Analyst Forecast
FRT
Federal Realty Investment Trust
4.5009 of 5 stars
$99.71
+0.1%
$109.31
+9.6%
-11.0%$8.60B$1.20B25.24320Positive News
LXP
LXP Industrial Trust
4.5027 of 5 stars
$9.26
+0.4%
$10.00
+8.0%
-4.4%$2.74B$358.46M33.0770Ex-Dividend
NSA
National Storage Affiliates Trust
2.6193 of 5 stars
$29.91
+0.0%
$33.64
+12.5%
-36.0%$2.30B$770.34M48.231,466Positive News
PLD
Prologis
4.7075 of 5 stars
$114.15
+0.6%
$122.58
+7.4%
-6.4%$105.96B$8.56B30.932,703Positive News
REXR
Rexford Industrial Realty
4.2592 of 5 stars
$42.18
+0.5%
$41.09
-2.6%
-15.5%$9.98B$986.53M31.24220Positive News
Ex-Dividend
Analyst Forecast
STAG
Stag Industrial
4.3911 of 5 stars
$34.95
-0.1%
$38.33
+9.7%
-6.1%$6.53B$767.38M27.5290News Coverage
Ex-Dividend
Analyst Forecast
TRNO
Terreno Realty
3.5398 of 5 stars
$58.89
+0.7%
$63.00
+7.0%
-10.8%$6.08B$382.62M23.3740Analyst Forecast
UDR
United Dominion Realty Trust
4.7485 of 5 stars
$37.39
-0.5%
$44.38
+18.7%
-19.4%$12.39B$1.67B98.401,432Positive News
Analyst Forecast

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